Baroque Era 1 Flashcards
Work for one or more vocal soloists with instrumental accompaniment, chorus, and a sacred theme.
Bach and sacred Cantata
Hymn tune associated with German Protestantism
Lutheran Chorale
Battle Hymns of the reformation
Lutheran Chorale
Martin Luther used church services in German rather than Latin
True
Religious Artist; music must serve the glory of God
Bach’s music
Virtuoso organist
organ music a key output
Chorale Prelude
short piece based on the embellishment of a chorale tune
Keyboard Music
The well tempered Clavier
Suites: Italian Concerto, Goldberg Variations
Bach’s Music
Instrumental Music
Sonatas and Concertos
Brandenburg Concertos
Orchestral Suites
Bach’s Music
Sacred Vocal Music
200+ Church Cantatas
Passions
Mass in b minor - 1st concert hall sacred work
Bach’s Music
Master of Counterpoint
Musical offering
Art of the Fugue
Raised existing forms to a new level
Bach’s Music
Large scale dramatic genre with religious or biblical text
Handel and the Oratorio
Preformed by solo voices, chorus, orchestra
Handel and the Oratorio
no staging or costumes
Handel and the Oratorio
embodies the worldliness of the Baroque era
George Fredrick Handel